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Conway, Robert Seymour. Adm. at CAIUS, Oct. 1, 1883. S. of Samuel, B.A., Minister of Marsh Street Congregational Church, Walthamstow. B. Sept. 20, 1864, at Stoke Newington. School, City of London. Matric. Michs. 1883; Scholar, 1883-8; Chancellor's Medal; (Class. Trip., 1st Class, Pt I, 1885; Pt II, 1887); B.A. 1887; M.A. 1891; Litt.D. 1898. Fellow, 1888-94. Classical Lecturer at Newnham College, Cambridge, 1887-93. Professor of Latin at University College, Cardiff, 1893-1903. Professor of Latin and Indo-European Philology at Manchester University, 1903-29; Dean of the Faculty of Arts, 1910. Corresponding member of the Imperial Institute of Archaeology, Berlin, 1908. Lectured at Harvard University, at Christchurch College, New Zealand, [p.113] and elsewhere. F.B.A., 1918. President of the Classical Association, 1927. Hibbert Lecturer, 1932. Hon. D.C.L. (Oxford); received honorary degrees from Manchester, Dublin and Padua. A philologist of repute and a distinguished Classical scholar. Undertook, together with Professor C.F. Walters, a critical text of Livy for the Oxford University Press. Author, Verner's Law in Italy; Italic Dialects, etc. Died Sept. 28, 1933, aged 69, in London. Brother of Frank G. (1898). (Venn, II. 460; The Times, Sept. 29, 1933.) | Robert Seymour CONWAY Approx. lifespan: 18641933 Tripos: Cai. Class. I 1885; Class. II 1887star Adm Gonville & Caius College 1883:10:01 s. of Samuel CONWAY BA Minister of: : Marsh Street Congregational Church, [Marsh Street, Walthamstow], [Essex], b. Stoke Newington, [London], 1864:09:20 School Sch: School [City of London], [London], Matric 1883:10MT: Scholar 1883-88 Chancellor's Medal; (Class. Trip., 1st Class, Pt I 1885 ; Pt II 1887 ); BA 1887 MA 1891 Litt. D. 1898 Fellow 1888-94 Classical Lecturer at: : Sch: Newnham College, Cambridge 1887-93 Professor of Latin at: : Sch: University College Cardiff, [Glamorgan], 1893-1903 Professor of Latin and Indo-European Philology at Sch: Manchester University [Manchester], [Lancashire], 1903-29 Dean: the Faculty of Arts 1910 Corresponding member of the Sch: Imperial Institute of Archaeology Berlin, [Germany], 1908 Lectured at Sch: Harvard University [Cambridge], [ USA ], , at Sch: Christchurch College [Christchurch], New Zealand , , and elsewhere. FBA 1918 President of: : Classical Association 1927 Hibbert Lecturer: 1932 Hon. < > DCL , Oxford received honorary degrees from Manchester, [Lancashire], Dublin, [Ireland], and Padua, [Italy], A philologist of repute and a distinguished Classical scholar. Undertook, together with Professor C.F.: Walters, a critical text of Livy for the Sch: Oxford University Press. Author, Verner's Law in Italy; Italic Dialects etc. d. aged 69 London , 1933:09:28 brother of Frank G. CONWAY (1898) ( Venn, II. 460; The Times 1933:09:29) [add:]Notice was given of his intended Marriage July 1891 at Clifton Down, [Somerset], Congregational Church, to Olga Margaret Mary Hall, aged 28[:add] [add:]Photograph: CAS:H37[:add] [add:](P.J. Barnwell)[:add] |